3:18 PM,
Jul. 1, 2013

Chris Liedenfrost will depict Captain Henry Martin at this year's 'Pirates of the Hudson' festival at Philipsburg Manor.

Written by

Stephanie Smith

When Captain Jack Sparrow took to the silver screen in "Pirates of the Caribbean," Chris Liedenfrost found his calling.

Ten years ago, Liedenfrost, who is originally from Bergen County, N.J., but now lives on Long Island, dressed up like Captain Jack for Halloween and mimicked the character's unusual swashbuckling style.

"I started as an enthusiast," he says. "But as people continued to enjoy it, I decided to go further with it." ...